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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs
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Agents have secured a large space [?]or a combined Australian display at the Anglo-French Exhibition to be held at Shepherd's Bush (England) in 1908…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following entries have been re ceived and handicaps declared for the Billington carnival:- Boys' Handicap.—J. O'Neill, scr.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's champion swimmer, Davie Billington, made his first public appearance in Broken Hill last night, when he gave an interested audience at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Natives' Association exhibition of Australian manufactures will be opened this afternoon by Lord North[?]ote. There is every promise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Billington Swimming Carnival was continued at the Municipal Swimming Baths last night, and was attended w[?] far greater success than on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The chief event at the Billington swimming carnival at the Municipal Baths last night was the race between George Read, professional champion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Edward and Queen Alexander will personally open the exhibition of South African products to be held in London during February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Christchurch Exhibition axemen's Carnival Weston and Egan (West Australia) were second and fourth in the principal event, Featherstone (of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday night the Crystal Theatre will be opened by the Olympia Company. The pictures are stated to be the very finest and latest, and are now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the Wollongong Show was in progress yesterday a severe storm occurred. The tents, stalls, and booths were razed to the ground, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →E. R. Abigail and J. J. Kiely, solicitors, have been cited to appear before the Full Court on February 23 to show cause why their names should not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-General (Mr. Wade) has decided that if horses trot for prizes or engage in trials of speed at an agricultural show the gathering is a race…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Exhibition band contests on Saturday resulted:—B flat trombone solo competition, Bandsman Follows, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in the Queensland court of the A.N.A. Exhibition yesterday, but owing to the promptitude of the attendants only slight damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King Edward opened the South African Products Exhibition in the Horticultural Hall, Westminster, on Saturday, and expressed satisfaction at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE LABOR CONFERENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual general meeting of the Silver City Show was held at M'Laughlin's Exchange Hotel on Tuesday evening. The president (Mr. P. Gilbert)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betting over the forthcoming V.R.C events was quiet last night. Istria is still favorite for the Newmarket Handicap, with Ellis next, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather was cool and dull for the opening day of the V.R.C. Autumn carnival, with a light south-west wind blowing un the straight. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Silver City Show committee met last night, the president (Mr. L. Cohoun) in the chair. The main business of the meeting was the fixing of show…
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